HC Deb 09 April 1940 vol 359 c482W
Mr. Wilmot

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will inform the House regarding the nature of safeguards which he proposes to prevent the sale of sterling on special Swedish or Norwegian accounts to non-Swedish or non-Norwegian importers of British goods?

Sir J. Simon

Arrangements have been made by which the position is effectually safeguarded by the operation of the Defence (Finance) Regulations.